The Buffalo Sabres launch their 2025-26 regular season schedule on October 9. The New York Rangers visit KeyBank Center to open the campaign. October also features a back-to-back, home-and-home against the division rival Toronto Maple Leafs. The Leafs visit Buffalo on Friday, October 24. The next night, the teams rematch in Toronto.
Here are some other notable dates that dot the Buffalo landscape over the course of the season.
Circle these Sabres games on the calendar
- The back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers come to Buffalo twice: October 18 and January 12.
- Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals visit KeyBank Center on November 1 and March 12.
- The Sabres face Jack Eichel and the Vegas Golden Knights twice in March: the 3rd and the 17th.
- March also features a five-game homestand from the 7th to the 14th.
- JJ Peterka returns to Buffalo with Utah on Tuesday November 4th.
- The Sabres’ longest road trip spans six consecutive games from December 3 through Dec. 14.
- Buffalo closes the regular season schedule at home on Wednesday April 15th when the Dallas Stars come to town.
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